Playlist for 6/28/10 and 7/5/10

America on the Fourth of July: DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - The Cuckoo - 2004Threshhold Music

HEALY & JURAVICH - Arabian Nights - Tangled in Our Dreams - 2006 Finnegan Music

JIM PAGE - Long Corner Turning - Collateral Damage - 2002 Whid-Isle Music

BEAUCOUP BLUE - Oh, America - Free to Fall - 2009 Beaucoup Blue

JOHN PRINE - That's How Every Empire Falls - Fair & Square EP - 2008 John Prine

America at War: ETHAN MILLER - Here We Go Again - Rainy Day Record - Riotfolk.com

SARA THOMSEN - Is It for Freedom? - Fertile Ground - 1999 Sara Thomsen

JIM PAGE - Who Are They & Why Do They Hate Us - Collateral Damage - 2002 Whid-Isle Music

DAVID FERRARD - Broken Sky - Broken Sky - 2008 Flamingo West Records

Hard Times: TERRY KITCHEN - Ninety-nine - That's How It Used To Be - 2004 Urban Campfire Prods.

THE TRAPPS - Bitter Pill - Cheap Seats - 2009 Cold Gin Publishing

HILLEL ARNOLD - I Ain't Got No Home - Open Your Hearts to the Paradise - 2009 Anne Price & Steve Suffet

STEVE SUFFET - Low Rent District - Low Rent District - 2008 Steve Suffet

CHARLIE KING - Close to the Fire - Two Good Arms - 1992 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

BEV GRANT - St. John's Parish - In Tune - 1995 Human Condition Music

JIM PAGE - Tent City - Ghost Bikes - 2010 Whid-Isle Music

FRED GILLEN, Jr. - Lay Me Down - Match Against A New Moon - 2010 Fred Gillen, Jr.

Give Us Back Our Country: DAVID FERRARD - Visions of Our Youth - Broken Sky - 2008 Flamingo West Records

ROBYN LANDIS - Paul's Song - Many Moons - 2009 Robyn Landis

ELLEN BUKSTEL - By My Silence - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008 Ellen Bukstel

HOPE MACHINE - Lady Liberty - Dys Records

DAVID ROVICS - Pray for the Dead & Fight Like Hell for the Living - Live at Club Passim -

JIM PAGE - I Want A New America - Ghost Bikes - 2010 Whid-Isle Music

SARA THOMSEN - Freedom Song - Big Breath - 2003 Sara Thomsen

DAVID ROVICS - After the Revolution - Return - 2003 David Rovics

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Bound for Freedom - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Playlist for 6/21/10

Summertime: SARA THOMSEN - Metamorphosis - Everything Changes - 2008 Sara Thomsen

TERRY KITCHEN - Listening to Summer - Summer to Snowflakes - 2009 Urban Campfire

SCOTT BERWICK - Catskill Mountain Summer - Catskill Mtn. Songs -

HEALY & JURAVICH - Great Chazy River - Tangled in Our Dreams - 2006 Finnegan Music

DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - Cider's Dream (Chasing Squirrels) - 2004Threshhold Music

SARA THOMSEN - I May Never Understand - Everything Changes - 2008 Sara Thomsen

Happy Father's Day: ELLEN BUKSTEL - Daddy's Little Girl - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008 Ellen Bukstel

SI KAHN - Hunter - Courage - 2010 Strictly Coutnry Records

TERRY ROBEN - The Perfect Truth - The Path We Make - 2008 Terry Roben

BREAD & BONES - My Father's Gone - I Know Stories - 2008 Riptone Records

DAVE LIPPMAN - She's My Darlin' - I Hate Wal-Mart - 1998 Dave Lippman

Corporate Crime: ETHAN MILLER - Organized Crime - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk

DAVID ROVICS - Song for the BBB - Live at Club Passim - 2000 David Rovics

CHARLIE KING - S & L So Long - Inside Out - 1995 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

RAY KORONA BAND - Globalization Blues - The People Are In Charge - 2002 Ray Korona

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Who Lies - Roots, Rock & Revolution - 2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

War: WILL BRANCH - Checkpoint - Fog of War - 2009 Will Branch

DAVID ROVICS - Korea - Songs for Mahmud - 2005 Ever Reviled Records

CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Waist Deep in the Big Muddy - On the Journey - 2005 Vaguely Rem. Sounds

ANNA STANGE - Cranes Over Hiroshima - When Will We Ever Learn? - 2008 Anna Stange

For the People of Gaza and Palestine DAVID ROVICS - Palestine - Return - 2003 David Rovics

DAVID ROVICS - The Death of Rachel Corrie - Return - 2003 David Rovics

REBEL VOICES - There Is A Wall - A Piece of the Wall - 1998-99 Reveille Music

ROB HEATH - What If They're Right? - 2006 Music to Life - Public Domain Kerville Winners

GUY MENDILOW BAND - Ishmael - Skyland - 2008 Guy Mendilow BMI

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Peace, Salaam, Shalom - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

War Resistance CHARLIE KING - Who's the Criminal Here? - Somebody's Story - 1979 Charlie King BMI

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Silence & Lies - Roots, Rock & Revolution - 2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

ANNA STANGE - This Madness - When Will We Ever Learn? - 2008 Anna Stange

Work for Peace CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - If Baboons Can Work It Out - On the Journey - 2005 Vaguely Rem.Sounds

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - If I Had a Hammer - Roots, Rock & Revolution - 2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

The Earth Sustains Us: SARA THOMSEN - By Breath - By Breath - 2003 Sara Thomsen

SARAH PIRTLE - My Bones Sing - Everyday Bravery - 2006 Discovery Center Music BMI

LIBBY RODERICK - Thinking Like a Mountain - How Could Anyone - 2005 Libby Roderick Music

DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - Zephyr Wind - Big Mystery - 2009 Threshold Music

emma's revolution - Swimming to the Other Side - Roots, Rock & Revolution-2006 Pat Humphries and Sandy O.

Immigration:

BEV GRANT & The Dissident Daughters - In America - Cheeky Woman - 2006 Bev Grant

VOICES - Not in My Backyard - Step By Step - 1996 Voices

DAVID FERRARD - Dmitri's Pocket Radio - Broken Sky - 2008 Flamingo West Records

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - If I Give Your Name - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

TERRY KITCHEN - Thin Blade of Grass - That's How It Used To Be - 2004 Urban Campfire Prods.

CRABTREE & MILLS - Across the Borderline - Flight of Fancy - 2006 Free & Easy Music

Poverty: WILL BRANCH - Poverty - Fog of War - 2009 Will Branch

REBEL VOICES - Borderlines - A Piece of the Wall - 1998-9 Reveille Music

JOLIE RICKMAN - Waldorf Astoria - Sing It Down - 1996 A Two Story Production

GOOSELOVE & ANTARA - Minimum Wage - Grandma's Work - 2001 Folk Poet Records

DANA ROBINSON - What Would Woody Do? - 2008 Demo

HEALY & JURAVICH - Storm About Us - Tangled in Our Dream - 2006 Finnegan Music

Slavery and Freedom: DONNA MARTIN - Cold Black Water - Seed & History - 2005 KSP Music BMI

STEVE SUFFET - When the Curfew Blows - I've Been Up on the Mountain - 2007 Steve Suffet

TOM NEILSON - A Tramp's Thoughts - Fools No More - 2006 Roaring Jelly

AMY CAROL WEBB - Rosa - 2006 Music To Life - Public Domain Kerville Folk Festival

SI KAHN with Ygdrassil - So Long Ago - Thanksgiving - 2007 Strictly Country Records

KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Oh Freedom - Steal Away - 1997 Appleseed Recordings

Environment:

JACKIE MORRIS - Good Ten-Foot Paint Job - Money to Burn - 2008 Jackie Morris

JACKIE MORRIS - Money to Burn - Money to Burn - 2008 Jackie Morris

DEAN STEVENS - Salmon River - Eyes of Wonder - 1993 Volcano Records

SPARKY & RHONDA RUCKER - Point of No Return - One Earth - 2009 Tremont Productions

TOM NEILSON - Greenland's Melting to the Sea - Another Pacifist - 2007 Roaring Jelly

GUY MENDILOW BAND - Rain - Skyland - 2008 Guy Mendilow/Mendilusian Music BMI

Playlist for 6/7/10

Environment

BEV GRANT & The Dissident Daughters - Emma Goldman - 2006 Bev Grant

ERIK BALKEY JONATHAN BYRD - Cut 'Em Down - 2006 Music to Life - Public Domain

Fondation Kerville Folk Festival

TOM NEILSON - Biomess - Biomess - 2010 Tom Neilson

CRABTREE & MILLS - Waterfalls - Youtube.com 2010

EVAN GREER - Never Surrender - Never Surrender - 2009 Riot Folk

World Domination

DAVID ROVICS - Glory & Fame - We Just Want the World - 2005 David Rovics

HOLLY NEAR & emma's revolution - Ministry of Oil - We Came to Sing! - 2009 Calico Tracks

DEAN STEVENS - New World Order - Eyes of Wonder - 1993 Volcano Records

RORY McLEOD - No More Blood for Oil - Not in Our Name - 2007 compiled by David Ferrard

SARA THOMSEN - Is It For Freedom - Fertile Ground - 1999 Sara Thomsen

Live Interview SI KAHN - Aragon Mill - In My Heart - 1994 Rounder Records

SI KAHN - Government on Horseback - Thanksgiving - 2007 Strictly Country Records

SI KAHN INTERVIEW - Live via phone

SI KAHN - Shoulders - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records

SI KAHN - Peace Will Rise - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records

Sign-off

BROOKLYN WOMEN'S CHORUS/Bev Grant, Dir. - Guantanamera - Power of Song - Bev Grant Music

Si Kahn Interview

Tune in Monday, June 7, for an exclusive interview with Si Kahn, veteran singer/songwriter of music for social change. Also, a life-long community organizer, Si released his new book on the subject last Fall: Creative Community Organizing - A Guide for Rabble-Rousers, Activists, and Quiet Lovers of Justice. We'll talk about his music and writings Monday, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Music of the People, 107.9 FM.

Playlist for May 24 and May 31, 2010

The studio is closed on Monday, Memorial Day, when I do my show, so this playlist will air both May 24 and 31. Memorial Day

NEVILLE BROTHERS - With God on Our Side - Yellow Moon - 1989 A & M

JOE JENCKS - Let the Band Play Dixie - Links in a Chain - 2009 Joe Jencks

SALLY SPRING - Boys in the Cornfield - Made of Stars - 2010 Sniffinpup Records

BEN BEDFORD - Fisher's Hill - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records

JENNIE AVILA - Warrior Spirit - Civil War Stories in Song - 2009 Jennie Avila Music

TOM PAXTON - The Unknown - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann

JANET BATES - American Soldier - Another Child - 2006 Janet Bates

ARLON BENNET - Bandana Man - Summer's Voice - 2007 Red Sea Records

GEORGE MANN - Steams of Gold - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann

CHARLIE KING - If Jimmy Didn't Have to Go - Inside Out - 1995 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

BEAUCOUP BLUE - I Surrender - Hearts at Home - 2005 Beaucoup Blue

JON BROOKS - War Resister - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann

TOM NEILSON - Annie Dunn - Another Pacifist Under Surveillance - 2007 Roaring Jelly

The MAMMALS - Alone on the Homestead - Departure - 2006 Humble Abode Music

SARAH PIRTLE - Home for Dinner - Everyday Bravery - 2006 Discovery Center Music

ETHAN MILLER - Come Home - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk

COUNTRY JOE & the Fish - Fixin' to Die Rag - youtube.com

DAVID ROVICS - When Johnny Came Marching Home - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann

AMY SPEACE - Weight of the World - The Killer in Me - 2008 Wildflower Records

JOE IADANZA - Skin & Bones - All in Good Time - 2010 Joe Iadanza

DAVID FERRARD - Hills of Virginia - Not in Our Name - 2007 Produced by David Ferrard

AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Not in Our Name - 2007 Produced by David Ferrard

JIM PAGE - When Johnny Comes Marching Home - Not in Our Name - 2007 Produced by David Ferrard

SARAH PIRTLE - Take Another Step - Everyday Bravery - 2006 Discovery Center Music

LAURIE MacALLISTER & AMY SPEACE - When the War Is Won - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann

JOHN GORKA - Where No Monument Stands - So Dark You See - 2009 Blue Chalk Records

Playlist for 5/17/10

Good Vibes LIBBY RODERICK - How Could Anyone - How Could Anyone -2005 Libby Roderick Music

JOE JENCKS - Men Are Good - I Hear Your Voice - 2003 Turtle Bear Music

SARA THOMSEN - By Breath - By Breath - 2003 Sara Thomsen

BEV GRANT & The Dissident Daughters - Emma Goldman - Cheeky Woman - 206 Bev Grant

The American Dream & Hard Times MEG HUTCHINSON - Hard to Change - The Living Side -

DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - Cairo - Big ;Mystery - 2009 Threshold Music

JENI & BILLY - If I Ever Get $10 - Longing for Heaven - 2010 Jewell Ridge Records

BEN BEDFORD - Harley Albright - Lincoln's Man - 2008 Hopeful Sky Records

Racism ETHAN MILLER - Black Boys on Mopeds - Rainy Day Record - Riotfolk.com - Ethan Miller

TONY BIRD - Anthione Incident - Sorry Africa - 1990 Subtropical Records

BEN BEDFORD - Land of the Shadows - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records

LINQ - Change the Picture - Life Goes On - 2009 Linq Songs

Gay Marriage legal in Mass - 5/17/04 CHARLIE KING & Karen Brandow - If Loving You Were a Dangerous Thing - Higher Ground - 2008 VaguelyRem.

PAT HUMPHRIES - People Love - Hands - 2001 Appleseed Recordings

Women

DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - Griselda's Waltz - Big Mystery - 2009 Threshold Music

JENI & BILLY - Ballad of Sally Kincaid - Longing for Heaven - 2010 Jewell Ridge Records

ELLEN BUKSTEL - Real Woman - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008 Ellen Bukstel

BEV GRANT - The Women Are Coming - Single - 2003 Bev Grant

War ADLER & HEARNE - A Hundred Years from Now - To the Heart - 2009 Spring Hollow Recs.

STORYHILL - Better Angels - Shade of the Trees - 2010 Red House Records

STEVE QUELET - Foxhole - House of Wax - 2002 Steve Quelet Music, BMI

CHUCK WILLIAMS - I Want My Country Back - Lightening in a Bottle - 2010 Chuck Williams

ETHAN MILLER - Here We Go Again - Rainy Day Record - Riotfolk.com - Ethan Miller

SI KAHN - Abe Lincoln Walks Tonight - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records

Environment - Oil is still spilling in the gulf STEVE QUELET - Hey Daddy - House of Wax - 2002 Steve Quelet Music, BMI

ELLEN BUKSTEL - Perfect World - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008 Ellen Bukstel